Summary:
Man slashed in the neck on a northbound C train in Midtown Manhattan.
Victim is expected to recover after treatment at Bellevue Hospital.
Suspect apprehended after exiting the train at 59th Street Columbus Circle.
Suspect is being treated for a hand injury and hasn't been charged yet.
The motive for the attack remains unknown.
Midtown Subway Slashing: Man Arrested
A 48-year-old man was slashed in the neck on a northbound C train in Midtown Manhattan around 1:30 a.m. on Monday. He was able to exit the train at the 50th Street Station and was taken to Bellevue Hospital for treatment. Fortunately, he is expected to recover.
<img src="https://cdn.abcotvs.com/dip/images/15727757_123024-wabc-subway-slashing-img.jpg" alt="Man in custody after slashing on 'C' train in Midtown">The suspect, who remained on the train after the attack, exited at the 59th Street Columbus Circle station and was subsequently apprehended. He is currently being treated for a hand injury and has not yet been charged. The motive behind the attack is still under investigation.
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